HOUSE 2708116th CongressOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 15.

Disarm Hate Act

Last Action: 9/10/2019

Actions

2019-09-10Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 15.
2019-09-10Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-09-10Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.
2019-06-26Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
2019-05-14Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-05-14Introduced in House
2019-05-14Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-05-14 (00)

Disarm Hate Act

The bill expands the categories of persons who are prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm.

Specifically, it prohibits firearm sale or transfer to and receipt, possession, shipment, or transport by a person (1) who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or (2) who has received an enhanced hate crime misdemeanor sentence.

Cosponsors (20)

Alma Adams (D-NC)
Karen Bass (D-CA)
Donald Beyer (D-VA)
EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
Brendan Boyle (D-PA)
Anthony Brown (D-MD)
Julia Brownley (D-CA)
Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
André Carson (D-IN)
Kathy Castor (D-FL)
Judy Chu (D-CA)
Gilbert Cisneros (D-CA)
Katherine Clark (D-MA)
Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
WM. CLAY (D-MO)
Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
TJ Cox (D-CA)
Charlie Crist (D-FL)

Subjects

Assault and harassment offenses
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Firearms and explosives
Hate crimes
Violent crime

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